Re: [rrg] procedural aggregation

William Herrin <bill@herrin.us> Wed, 05 March 2014 17:05 UTC

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On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 11:30 AM, Joel M. Halpern <jmh@joelhalpern.com> wrote:
> My understanding is that the packet forwarding paths, and the money
> exchanges, are more complex than the picture you painted.  Your picture
> matches the general theory.  However, I have repeatedly been told that the
> reality does not match that theory.

Hi Joel,

What differences do you believe exist based on your understanding?
Would you mind elaborating?

Regards,
Bill Herrin



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